03/02Result
10th Match (D/N), VB Series at Melbourne, Feb 3 2006
Australia won by 80 runs
Player of the Match
Michael HusseyAustralia
03/02Result
10th Match (D/N), VB Series at Melbourne, Feb 3 2006
Australia won by 80 runs
Player of the Match
Michael HusseyAustralia
2131dThe Bulletin by Peter English

South Africa routed by pace of Lee

Australia will head into next week's VB Series finals with all major areas firing after an 80-run victory

Match Centre

Statistics

Best performances - Batsmen

A Symonds
65(60) 5x4 - 1x6
Control %83%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 25 runs
  • 3x4 - 0x6
4 3 4 15 7 12 7 13
MEK Hussey
62(44) 9x4 - 0x6
Control %75%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 35 runs
  • 5x4 - 0x6
6 8 4 1 10 5 10 18

Best performances - Bowlers

B Lee
O10
M2
R30
W4
Eco3.00
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
JJ van der Wath
JJ van der Wath
O10
M0
R82
W2
Eco8.20
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

END OF OVER:
50 | 3 Runs | SA: 201/9 (81 runs required, RR: 4.02)

  • Johan van der Wath8 (14b)
  • Andrew Hall19 (35b)
  • Andrew Symonds9-0-41-1
  • Brad Hogg7-0-32-0

That is it, Australia win by 80 runs, excellent win! wonderful batting and excellent bowling by them. Please join us again on sunday for the next match of the VB Series between Australia and South Africa at sydney. Hussey is the man of the match. Australia won by 80 runs, Hussey is the man of the match. Please join us again for the next match of the VB Series on Sunday between Australia and South Africa.

49.6
0
Symonds to van der Wath, no run, good line and length delivery, van der Wath defends it, fielded by Symonds
49.5
1
Symonds to Hall, 1 run, straight full toss, Hall works it through the leg side, fielded by Ponting
49.4
1
Symonds to van der Wath, 1 run, line and length, van der Wath works it through the leg side
49.3
0
Symonds to van der Wath, no run, straight full toss, van der Wath drives it away, fielded by Symonds
49.2
1
Symonds to Hall, 1 run, good line but full, Hall drives the ball through the off side
49.1
0
Symonds to Hall, no run, half volley, Hall works it through the leg side, fielded by Ponting